1951 Colorado A&M Aggies football team

The 1951 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled a 5–4–1 record (3–3–1 against Skyline opponents), finished fourth in the Skyline Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 242 to 158.[1][2]

1951 Colorado A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record5–4–1 (3–3–1 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumColorado Field
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 4 1 0 7 4 0
Wyoming 5 1 1 7 2 1
Denver 4 3 0 6 4 0
Colorado A&M 3 3 1 5 4 1
BYU 2 3 1 6 3 1
Utah State 2 4 1 3 5 1
New Mexico 2 4 0 4 7 0
Montana 1 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Colorado*L 13–2818,913[3]
September 29Colorado Mines*W 41–0[4]
October 6at Colorado College*Colorado Springs, COW 54–13
October 13Wyoming
W 14–7[5]
October 20Utah State 
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
T 20–20
October 27at New MexicoW 20–15
November 3at BYU
L 19–218,500[6]
November 10Montana
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
W 34–6
November 17at UtahL 21–27
November 24at DenverHilltop Stadium Denver, COL 6–21[7]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "1951 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "2017 Colorado State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. 2017. pp. 164, 170. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  3. ^ "Hardy Scores As Colorado U. Wins Opener". Lead (SD) Daily Call. September 23, 1951. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Burroughs Passes, Aggie Mates Run Over Colorado Mines Eleven, 41-0, Here". Fort Collins Coloradoan. September 30, 1951. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Gil Rusk (October 14, 1951). "Aggies Bottle Geldien, Cowboys, 14-7". The Casper Tribune-Herald. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Ray Schwartz (November 4, 1951). "Cougars Upset Rams 21-19 in Homecoming Triumph: Oliverson Scores 3 Touchdowns to Pace Cats to Win". The Sunday Herald (Provo, Utah). p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "DU Drops Aggies, 21-6". Fort Collins Coloradoan. November 23, 1951. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.